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Merchants stories

Adyen expands into India, sets up tech hub in Bengaluru

Adyen enters the Indian market with RBI authorisation, launching local payment processing and a Bengaluru tech hub to support digital payment growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024

Fintech

Unlimit leads pre-seed funding for Paytring to boost India's global payments

Unlimit's lead venture in Paytring's early funding enhances the global fintech company's drive towards redefining payment solutions for Indian businesses, a market poised to hit USD $814bn by 2029.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024

Payment Technologies

Hitachi Payment Services completes acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Business

Hitachi Payment Services bolsters its position in India's payments industry with the acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Management Business, now rebranded as Hitachi Cash Management Services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jan 2024

Global Stories

Merchants stories

Network Infrastructure

Asia Pacific faces rising fraud threat, Forrester report warns

A Forrester report warns that the Asia Pacific region faces a growing threat from fraud, with incident rates exceeding the global average, straining financial institutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024

Payment Technologies

ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific

ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024

Marketing Technologies

Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion

Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Application Programming Interface

ShipEngine launches turnkey shipping solution for UK platforms

ShipEngine debuts its new 'ShipEngine for Platforms' in the UK, enabling ecommerce platforms to integrate seamless shipping components, enhancing merchant workflows.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024

Customer Experience

How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience

As eCommerce surges towards a projected USD $9.3 trillion by 2027, merchants and payment providers must enhance security and convenience to reduce cart abandonment.

By Jukka Yliuntinen • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024

Unified Communications

Shiprocket deploys on Snowflake AI Data Cloud for better insights

Snowflake's AI Data Cloud has been deployed by eCommerce platform Shiprocket to enhance data operations, benefiting 1.5 lakh merchants with real-time insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024

Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce enhances Einstein Copilot AI for marketers & merchants

Salesforce has unveiled new Einstein Copilot features aimed at marketers and merchants, enhancing AI-driven customer interaction and business efficiency.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Marketing Technologies

Wolt's new transparency report reveals insights into AI use

Helsinki-based Wolt releases its third Algorithmic Transparency Report, shedding light on the AI-driven systems behind its multi-service app amid growing discussions on AI's future and regulation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Data Protection

Jscrambler secures PCI DSS v4.0 compliance boosting client-side protection

Jscrambler, a client-side protection platform, achieves PCI DSS v4.0 compliance, showcasing their commitment to secure transactions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Merchants stories

Crypto

Australian businesses must adapt to payment trends: Worldpay

Australian consumers' payment preferences are evolving, with security and variety boosting revenue potential, says Worldpay's new report.

By Worldpay • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2024

Payment Technologies

NETS unveils Android-based contactless payment solution in SG

NETS launches NETS SoftPOS, turning Android devices into contactless payment terminals. Merchants can now accept card, QR, and mobile payments seamlessly.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024

Payment Technologies

PAYSTRAX & Cardstream announce innovative payment partnership

FinTech firm PAYSTRAX partners with UK's Cardstream to enhance cross-border payment solutions, leveraging Cardstream's global gateway for seamless online transactions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

Customer Experience

Ecommpay introduces PayPal subscription feature for merchants

Ecommpay launches a new feature allowing merchants to collect recurring PayPal payments, enhancing subscription-based business models like meal kits and pay TV.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024

Customer Experience

Loop launches Ship by Loop to slash return shipping costs

Loop launches Ship by Loop, a logistics solution aimed at reducing return shipping costs by up to 91%, while providing access to domestic and global carriers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Fintech

BigCommerce partners with Ecommpay to enhance payment solutions

Ecommpay partners with BigCommerce to deliver advanced payment solutions across the UK and EMEA, minimising costs and boosting efficiency for merchants.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Marketing Technologies

Loop expands returns management to Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Loop expands its celebrated returns management software to support enterprise merchants on Salesforce Commerce Cloud, enhancing returns efficiency and customer satisfaction.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024

Payment Technologies

Quest, Waave and Chemist Warehouse to launch Open Banking payment option

Waave, Quest Payment Systems and Chemist Warehouse team up to deliver Australia's first Open Banking checkout option.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023